Rudolf Hirsch (poet)
Rudolf Hirsch (born February 1, 1816 in Napajedl , Moravia ; † March 10, 1872 in Vienna ) was an Austrian journalist and editor , but also a poet and composer.
Life
Hirsch studied at the universities of Brno and Vienna , the law and went in 1840 to Leipzig , where he sang as a writer of songs that he also set to music and has an elegant presentation, made popular and by 1843 the comet edited.
When he returned to Vienna, he took the state examination and then held various positions until he was appointed librarian at the Ministry of Police in 1852 .
As a poet , Hirsch published several collections of poetry. Hirsch is to be regarded as a straggler of the Swabian school , who later, however, significantly impaired his effect through poetry for the gendarmerie and militarism. A selection of his poetic writings appeared in 2 volumes (Vienna 1851).
Works
- Spring album (Leipzig 1837)
- Ballads and Romances (Leipzig 1841)
- Book of Sonnets (Leipzig 1841)
- Soldierenspiegel (Trieste 1849)
- Maze of love (Vienna 1850)
- Reiser and Reisig (Vienna 1850)
- Songs without Weltschmerz (Leipzig 1853)
- Eulenspiegel's diary (Pest 1856)
- Fresco sonnets (Vienna 1858) and others
Web links
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Hirsch, Rudolph . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 9th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1863, pp. 47–52 ( digitized version ).
- Hirsch, 3) Rudolf . In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon . 4th edition. Volume 8, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1885–1892, pp. 566–566.
- Deer Rudolf. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1959, p. 331.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hirsch, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1816 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Napajedl |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 1872 |
| Place of death | Vienna |